Centreon

Holistic visibility for complex IT workflows.

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Overview

Centreon is an IT monitoring platform that is available in both open-source and commercial editions. It is designed to provide a holistic view of IT infrastructure, from on-premises servers to cloud services. Centreon is known for its ease of use, powerful visualization capabilities, and extensive library of monitoring connectors.

✨ Key Features

  • IT Infrastructure Monitoring
  • Network Monitoring
  • Application Monitoring
  • Cloud Monitoring
  • Dashboards and Reporting
  • Open Source and Commercial Editions

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Easy-to-use web interface and powerful visualization capabilities.
  • Extensive library of monitoring connectors for a wide range of technologies.
  • Both open-source and commercially supported versions available.

Unique Value: Provides a uniquely holistic and business-centric view of complex IT estates, bridging the gap between infrastructure health and business service performance on a flexible, open-source-based platform.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Unified monitoring of on-premise and cloud resources Business service-aware monitoring Creating centralized NOC dashboards Monitoring legacy and modern IT systems

✅ Best For

  • Providing end-to-end visibility for complex, hybrid IT environments
  • Using service maps to quickly identify the business impact of an infrastructure alert

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Teams looking for a pure SaaS, agent-based solution
  • Organizations that require deep application performance monitoring (APM)

🏆 Alternatives

Zabbix Nagios Paessler PRTG

Compared to Zabbix, Centreon places a stronger emphasis on service mapping and business impact analysis out of the box. It offers a more commercially supported and enterprise-focused package than a pure Nagios implementation.

💻 Platforms

Web API

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

ServiceNow Jira Slack Ansible Puppet

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Business tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ GDPR ✓ SSO

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing
Free Tier Available

✓ 14-day free trial

Free tier: Open Source version is free

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